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| Romney, Obama in sprint to Election Day Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 08:01 PM PDT  The endgame at hand, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney plunged into the final two weeks of an excruciatingly close race for the White House Tuesday with TV advertising nearing an astronomical $1 billion and millions of Americans casting early ballots in all regions of the country. Full Story | Top |
| Mourdock's comments on rape, pregnancy criticized Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 08:58 PM PDT  Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock said Tuesday when a woman becomes pregnant during a rape, "that's something God intended." Full Story | Top |
| Emails describe unfolding Libya consulate assault Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 06:55 PM PDT  A series of email alerts sent as Obama administration officials monitored the attack on the U.S consulate in Benghazi last month are the latest to shine light on the chaotic events that culminated in the death of U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.... Full Story | Top |
| Barnes & Noble reports breach of U.S. customer credit card data Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 08:25 PM PDT  U.S. retail firm Barnes & Noble said customers who have shopped as recently as last month at any of its 63 stores in the country may have their credit card information stolen, and has informed ... Full Story | Top |
| Ryan to deliver speech on helping middle class Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 09:17 PM PDT  Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan is preparing to explain to low-income voters how he and Mitt Romney would do more to help them than President Barack Obama. Full Story | Top |
| Report: Akin repeatedly arrested at 1985 abortion protests Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 09:18 PM PDT  Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin was repeatedly arrested during anti-abortion protests in the 1980s, including at least once when police had to carry him away, a newspaper reported Tuesday. Full Story | Top |
| Zynga cuts 5 percent of work force, ending 13 games Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 06:25 PM PDT  Zynga Inc laid off 5 percent of its full-time workforce and shut its Boston office on Tuesday as it embarked on a sweeping cost-cutting campaign. Full Story | Top |
| Are yoga classes in public schools constitutional? Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 05:03 PM PDT  Parents in a southern California community are considering legal action over the constitutionality of a form of yoga being taught to their children, which they claim is introducing religion into public schools. Full Story | Top |
| Lab that made tainted steroid shots to get 'CSI' treatment Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 09:19 PM PDT  Investigators are sifting through records and testing a Massachusetts lab to determine how a fungus associated with a form of meningitis worked its way into products that should have been sterile. Full Story | Top |
| Felix Baumgartner offers U.N. chief skydiving lesson Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 05:45 PM PDT  Supersonic skydiver Felix Baumgartner wants to teach U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon how to skydive. Full Story | Top |
| Is the iPad Mini worth buying? Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 05:06 PM PDT  Apple has unveiled a new member of the family: the iPad Mini. This device is a clear response to the market pressure the cheaper Amazon Kindle Fire HD and the Nexus 7 have placed on the existing iPad. So how does this scaled down version of the iPad compare with its newly refreshed big brother [...] Full Story | Top |
| Winning photos reveal wild microscopic world Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 08:06 AM PDT  First place went to this photo showing the blood-brain barrier in a live zebrafish embryo. Full Story | Top |
| Colo. finds 300 more suspected noncitizens on voter rolls Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 06:42 PM PDT There are 300 more suspected noncitizens on Colorado's voter rolls, Secretary of State Gessler announced Tuesday in the latest chapter of a contentious national debate over what Republicans say is vulnerability in the voting system. Full Story | Top |
| USGS: 6.6 earthquake strikes Costa Rica Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 06:35 PM PDT A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck Costa Rica's Pacific coast on Tuesday, swaying buildings and sending people running out to the streets in the nation's capital of San Jose. There were no immediate reports of major damage. Full Story | Top |
| Romney: Obama campaign is 'slipping' Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 01:36 PM PDT  The GOP candidate sought to claim momentum after Monday's final presidential debate, telling a packed rally that the debates have "super charged" his campaign. Full Story | Top |
| Obama: Romney is not to be trusted Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 02:43 PM PDT  The presidential debates are over, Election Day is two weeks awayâ€"and the gloves are officially off. Full Story | Top |
| Gay GOP group hesitantly backs Romney Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 12:01 PM PDT  A prominent gay Republican group offered Mitt Romney its "qualified endorsement" on Tuesday, calling it the right decision for the nation even as it slammed Romney's opposition to gay marriage. Full Story | Top |
| Video: Surfing the streets of NYC Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 03:28 PM PDT Most people wouldn't blink at the sight of skateboarders passing by on the street. But a pair of guys in wetsuits riding motorized surfboards down the streets of New York City was a sight to behold, even for the hard-to-impress residents of the Big Apple. Technically, these guys aren't surfing. After all, there are no [...] Full Story | Top |
| Media groups want Legion of Christ papers unsealed Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 06:01 PM PDT The Associated Press and three other news organizations Tuesday filed legal papers asking a Rhode Island judge to unseal documents in a lawsuit contesting the will of an elderly widow who gave some $60 million to the Legion of Christ, a disgraced Roman Catholic religious order. Full Story | Top |
| The 'other' presidential debate: Third-party candidates make their cases Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 02:49 PM PDT Excluded from the mainstream presidential debates, four candidates representing third parties face off Oct. 23 in a debate, moderated by former CNN talk-show host Larry King. Full Story | Top |
| Guantanamo court stalls after dispute over attendance Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 05:36 PM PDT  A dispute over whether a defendant must be present during a military tribunal brought proceedings to a halt Tuesday in the case of a Guantanamo prisoner accused in the attack on the Navy destroyer the USS Cole. Full Story | Top |
| Romney ekes out bragging rights Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 02:00 PM PDT  The latest ABC News/Washington Post tracking poll, shows the GOP candidate with 49 percent support vs. Obama’s 48 percent. Full Story | Top |
| Dog helps boy overcome fear Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 02:52 PM PDT Here's a tale of a hard-luck dog and a boy suffering from a rare condition that caused him to fear the outside world. And, spoiler alert: It has a happy ending for both. The boy, Owen Howkins, suffers from a rare genetic condition, Schwartz-Jampel syndrome. According to the story in the Daily Mail, the disorder [...] Full Story | Top |
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